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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC):
THE HAITIAN Football Federation (FHF) has received a boost of 100 million gourdes from the government to support the preparation and participation of its national teams.
The FHF received the timely donation on Monday during a ceremony at the Prime Minister’s Office.
The Haitian government celebrated yesterday, Monday, January 1, 2025, the 221st anniversary of the country's independence.
In a ceremony held in the presence of senior government officials, including Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé and the coordinator of the Presidential Transition Council, Leslie Voltaire, Haitian authorities commemorated Haiti's independence day in the capital.
Portland restaurant TapTap Cuisine, operated by Dieuson Alix and his mother, is sharing Haitian culture, one serving at a time.
While many celebrated New Year's Day with champagne toasts, Portland's newest Haitian restaurant marked the occasion by serving up a dish that symbolizes freedom and independence. Jan. 1, Haiti's Independence Day, marks the birth...
The Dominican Republic deported more than 276,000 Haitians in 2024, the country’s Immigration Directorate said Wednesday.
In the last three months of the year alone, over 94,000 people were deported under a new operation aiming to remove up to 10,000 undocumented Haitians per week, ordered by the Dominican Republic’s National Security and Defense Council...
The United Nations human rights chief said Monday that 184 people were killed over the weekend in the Haitian capital, as Port-au-Prince was rocked by a spike in gang violence that pushed the death toll from Haiti's spiraling security crisis to at least 5,000.
"Just this past weekend, at least 184 people were killed in violence...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration announced Tuesday that it will prohibit U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days after gangs shot a Spirit Airlines flight and the United Nations said it will suspend flights, “obviously limiting the flow of humanitarian aid and humanitarian personnel into the country.”
The bullets...
Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille has been fired by the country's ruling council less than six months after he took office.
An executive order, signed by eight of the council's nine members, named businessman and former Haiti Senate candidate Alix Didier Fils-Aimé as Conille's replacement.
Conille, a former United Nations official,...
Some 3,000 flee Pont-Sonde as international support lags
Over 700,000 displaced, more than 5 million face severe hunger
Gang leader says attack intended to worsen food crisis
No progress on justice for massacres in recent years
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 4 (Reuters) -...
Since his deportation in 2021, Pierrilus has been working to get back home to Spring Valley, the New York village where he'd lived since he was 5.
Pierrilus is stateless. He was born in Saint Martin, a French territory, but wasn't made a citizen because his parents weren’t French nationals. He also...
'Haitian food is very rich, flavorful: It's bold, fresh and in your face. It is the heart of what we represent. It's about unity and strength,' Chef Lemaire says.
Based on the headlines this week, it seems too many Americans don’t have any Haitian friends - and certainly don’t understand their rich food culture.
